Tigers @ Yankees
June 8, 1954

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Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 8 14 0
Yankees 0 2 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 8 14 0
Yankees 0 2 1

Mickey Mantle Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .300
OBP .333 .397
At Bats 2 150
Hits 0 45
• Singles 0 29
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 1 24
RBI’s 0 32

Billy Hoeft Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 4 1
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Yankee Stadium - June 8, 1954
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Billy Hoeft
Red Wilson
Walt Dropo
Frank Bolling
Ray Boone
Harvey Kuenn
Bob Nieman
Bill Tuttle
Al Kaline
Mickey Mantle

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 8 14 0 9
New York Yankees 0 2 1 3
Winning Pitcher Billy Hoeft
Losing Pitcher Eddie Lopat
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Harvey Kuenn
Attendance 21,753
Time of Game 2 hours 14 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Mantle hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Noren hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Rizzuto hits a popup towards third. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boone scores. Kaline moves to second.
Top 9 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out. Boone moves to third.
Top 9 Dropo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boone moves to second.
Top 9 Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Tom Gorman now pitching. Nieman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Gil McDougald pinch hits for Bob Kuzava. McDougald hits a popup towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Brown hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Coleman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nieman. Coleman reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Skowron hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Bolling hits a popup, foul, towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hoeft hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bauer hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Berra bunts towards the mound. Hoeft fields it and throws to first for the out. Noren moves to second.
Bottom 7 Mantle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Noren hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kuenn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boone scores. Kaline moves to third.
Top 7 Kaline takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Dropo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Noren throws the ball in to Coleman who tags Dropo, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Tuttle scores. Boone moves to third.
Top 7 Boone takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Nieman hits a line drive towards third. Brown reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bob Kuzava now pitching. Bobby Brown now playing third base. Tuttle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Noren who is chasing the ball. Tuttle reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 6 Rizzuto hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bob Cerv pinch hits for Eddie Lopat. Cerv strikes out.
Bottom 6 Carey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bolling hits a line drive towards short. Rizzuto reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hoeft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 6 Wilson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Noren. Wilson reaches second base with a double. Kuenn scores. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Kuenn hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Mantle chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards the plate. Berra fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Berra. Dropo scores. Kaline goes all the way around to score.
Top 6 Kaline takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Dropo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantle who is chasing the ball. Dropo reaches third base with a triple.
Top 6 Boone hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Nieman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Coleman hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Skowron hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bauer hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bolling reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Tuttle hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bolling hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hoeft strikes out.
Bottom 4 Berra hits a popup in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Noren hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Wilson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kuenn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kaline bunts in front of the plate. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Dropo bunts towards third. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Boone moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 4 Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lopat is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Carey hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carey fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Tuttle hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bolling takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Hoeft strikes out.
Bottom 2 Coleman is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Skowron hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bauer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Kuenn hits a line drive off the glove of Carey, and into shallow left field. Kuenn reaches second base with a double. Kaline goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Dropo hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Boone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mantle takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Noren hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rizzuto hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Nieman hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Bolling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.